Compaq Presario M2000 manual The 802.11 and Bluetooth wireless devices have 2 power states Enabled

Wireless (Select Models Only)

The 802.11 and Bluetooth wireless devices have 2 power states:

■Enabled

■Disabled

You can enable and disable the wireless devices with the wireless button. You can also enable and disable the wireless devices in the Setup utility.

✎You cannot use the wireless button or Wireless Assistant to control the wireless devices if they are disabled in the Setup utility.

When the wireless devices are enabled with the wireless button, you can use Wireless Assistant to turn the devices on or off individually. When the wireless devices are disabled, you must enable them before you can turn them on or off with Wireless Assistant.

To view the state of the wireless devices, place the pointer over the Wireless Assistant icon in the notification area, or open Wireless Assistant by double-clicking the icon in the notification area.

✎Wireless Assistant refers to an 802.11 wireless device as WLAN and Wireless LAN.

Wireless Assistant displays the status of the devices as on, off, or disabled.

For more information about Wireless Assistant:

1.Open Wireless Assistant by double-clicking the icon in the notification area.

2.Select the Help button.

✎You cannot use the wireless button or Wireless Assistant to control the wireless devices if they are disabled in the Setup utility.

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